Search Results - "Vieira Junior, Luiz Carlos Marcos"

Updated Design Wind Map for Brazil and Impacts on the Reliability of Built Structures by Pires, Anderson Vinha, Andrade, Sarah da Silva, Matias, Danilo Lima, Maia-Silva, Débora, dos Santos, Thiago Dias, Vieira Junior, Luiz Carlos Marcos, Beck, André Teófilo

“…AbstractNonstationarity of wind regimes has an impact on design maps and on the reliability of built structures. This paper addressed the updating of design…”
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A Water-Energy Nexus analysis to a sustainable transition path for Sao Paulo State, Brazil by Bortoleto, Ana Paula, Franco Barbosa, Paulo Sergio, Maniero, Milena Guedes, Guimarães, José Roberto, Vieira Junior, Luiz Carlos Marcos

“…An emergent strategy to target sustainability involves an understanding of the water-energy interconnections. It takes water to produce energy, and it takes…”
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Evaluation of structural capacity of triangular and hexagonal reinforced concrete free-form shells by Caycedo Garcia, Maya Sian, Siqueira, Gustavo Henrique, Vieira Junior, Luiz Carlos Marcos, Vizotto, Isaias

“…•Structural capacity estimation of triangular and hexagonal reinforced concrete free-form shells.•Nonlinear pushover analysis are conducted using a parametric…”
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Tolerances for TBM thrust load based on crack opening performance of fiber-reinforced precast tunnel segments by Krahl, Pablo Augusto, Palomo, Ingrid Irreño, Almeida, Saulo José de Castro, Henrique Siqueira, Gustavo, Pinto Júnior, Newton de Oliveira, Vieira Junior, Luiz Carlos Marcos

“…In the past twenty years, several precast tunnels were constructed using Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC). Also, it has been reported that concrete segments…”
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Seismic fragility assessment of typical bridges in Northeastern Brazil by Cavalcante, Gustavo Henrique Ferreira, Pereira, Eduardo Marques Vieira, Rodrigues, Isabela Durci, Vieira Júnior, Luiz Carlos Marcos, Padgett, Jamie Ellen, Siqueira, Gustavo Henrique

“…Abstract This paper presents a seismic fragility assessment of bridges commonly found in Northeastern Brazil. A generic three-dimensional nonlinear…”
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A new methodology to assess the structural capacity of bridge portfolios: application in Northeastern Brazilian bridges by Cavalcante, Gustavo Henrique Ferreira, Pereira, Eduardo Marques Vieira, Rodrigues, Isabela Durci, Vieira Júnior, Luiz Carlos Marcos, Siqueira, Gustavo Henrique

“…ABSTRACT This article presents a new proposal to estimate structural capacity models for bridge portfolios. A common approach is the use of ductility-based…”
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Seismic fragility assessment of a RC frame considering concentrated and distributed plasticity modelling by Rodrigues, Isabela Durci, Cavalcante, Gustavo Henrique Ferreira, Pereira, Eduardo Marques Vieira, Vieira Júnior, Luiz Carlos Marcos, Liel, Abbie, Siqueira, Gustavo Henrique

“…Abstract Researchers must decide on how they will model the non-linear material response in a Finite Element simulation to assess seismic vulnerability. This…”
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Prospective study on risk-targeted seismic hazard maps for Northeastern Brazil: case study in Zone 1 of ABNT NBR 15421:2006 by Pereira, Eduardo Marques Vieira, Cavalcante, Gustavo Henrique Ferreira, Andrade, Rodrigo Bezerra, Vieira Júnior, Luiz Carlos Marcos, Siqueira, Gustavo Henrique

“…ABSTRACT Given the tendency of risk-targeted seismic design maps worldwide, it is important that Brazil is inserted in this context as well. This study aims to…”
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Seismic reliability assessment of a non-seismic reinforced concrete framed structure designed according to ABNT NBR 6118:2014 by Pereira, Eduardo Marques Vieira, Cavalcante, Gustavo Henrique Ferreira, Rodrigues, Isabela Durci, Vieira Júnior, Luiz Carlos Marcos, Siqueira, Gustavo Henrique

“…Due to the paucity of studies regarding the seismic assessment of buildings in Brazil, this study aims to present and discuss a seismic reliability assessment…”
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